PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2018

Chicago, Illinois. When Amazon came to Seattle, Washington, it changed the region through a boom in development to keep up with growth in employees and higher rent prices. Politicians across the U.S. and Canada have all rather eagerly queued up to express interest, and a total of 238 locations sent in pitches for consideration.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2016

We are excited to expand in the state of Georgia and add a new fulfillment center to better serve our customers in the region,”Akash Chauhan, vice president of Amazon’s North America operations, said in a statement.

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Independent Banker

JULY 1, 2015

More recently, the bank’s senior management team challenged the retail branch managers to develop staff-utilization strategies, including small-business development initiatives. The retail branch managers have welcomed our guidance on best practices for establishing connections within the small-business community,” Ferguson says.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

For example, a girls’ soccer program at a regional high school in Illinois would be part of an entire athletic department order for the year. Logos, sizes or any customization for the program was either unavailable or unheard of. The uniforms were created and bulk shipped to the school.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

In October, an Illinois woman hopped out of an Uber after a 100-mile ride to discover she had been charged nearly a thousand dollars. Olinger said the company also plans on generating revenue by advertising the expansions of smaller rideshare companies that are specific to a region or city.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2016

Peapod, on the other hand, is based in Skokie, Illinois, and serves a variety of suburban areas in a narrow slice of stores in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Upper Midwest. They also almost exclusively serve urban areas, usually starting on the coasts and radiating inward, and are usually headquartered somewhere in Silicon Valley.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Nasdaq: OSBC) Old Second is a single-bank holding company headquartered in Aurora, Illinois. billion in asset company headquartered in West Virginia, providing community banking services primarily in the Eastern Panhandle and South Central regions of the state, and the Northern and Shenandoah Valley regions of Virginia.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

All of the large core providers and many regionals are now offering such capabilities, he says. Phil Britt, a financial freelance writer in Illinois, contributed to this story. in Alpharetta, Ga., a company specializing in account-opening software. Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a freelance financial writer in California.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

All of the large core providers and many regionals are now offering such capabilities, he says. Phil Britt, a financial freelance writer in Illinois, contributed to this story. in Alpharetta, Ga., a company specializing in account-opening software. Katie Kuehner-Hebert is a freelance financial writer in California.

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Community Bank Boston Community Iowa 70

Perficient

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Claiming the need for more efficiency, health plans will continue to roll up smaller, regionally-focused players. The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas (HCSC for short) is a great example of this model. These collaborations will further create defensible moats. Self-Service Accelerates.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The net impact of Amazon’s decision translates to Bear Down Logistics’ facilities shutting down in Ohio, Virginia and Illinois in April — with 280 positions lost. The Seattle Times reported that a Bear Down Logistics driver in Michigan makes $15 an hour, while UPS pays about $20 an hour in the same region for the same work.

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Rishi Shah and Shradha Agarwal founded healthcare information startup Outcome Health in 2006 while the pair were still studying at Illinois’ Northwestern University. Demonstrating sales is a necessity for retail startups, especially those operating in the intensely competitive food vertical. Total Funding: $240M. The Outcome.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2020

Researchers at the University of Illinois, Harvard Business School, Harvard University and the University of Chicago surveyed more than 5,800 SMBs May 9 to 11. The Mountain region was least affected, with 39 percent of firms temporarily closed.

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